Entertainment

Entertainment

Get ready for another outstanding fall fair!

Johnson’s Creek

Johnson’s Creek is a premier country rock band from south-central Ontario. The music is fresh, drawing inspiration from legends like: Cash, Haggard and Williams, with the fun lyrical styling of The Road Hammers and Blackjack Billy. The music is best described as country-rock or “redneck rock n’ roll”.

Generously sponsored by Etherington Insurance Brokers

Friday September 6th, 2019 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Ashley LeBlanc

Ashley LeBlanc is a 16 year- old singer-songwriter from Brantford Ontario. She loves older music and is mostly influenced by traditional country music – with her favorites being Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. She performs locally in her hometown of Brantford at charity events, local venues, and Ontario fairs. Her brand- new album was just released on May 31. It is called “The Luckiest girl in the world” and it is now available on all streaming services.

Sunday September 8th, 2019 at 1:00 pm

Dufferin County Line Band

Dufferin County Line is a new, country music band with classic country roots. They share their favourite country classics, a mix of new country songs and some original music. DCL entertains with powerful vocals and polished musical performances.

Saturday September 7th, 2019 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Steve Gabriel

Steve Gabriel will be with us at the Georgetown Fall Fair, September 6th to 8th, 2019. Join us and enjoy the shows of Canada’s Premiere Festival Magician. His personal magical motto is “Do something extraordinary with the ordinary, not something ordinary with the extraordinary.” His shows promote lots of audience participation, so be prepared to be part of the act. He will be doing walk-about performances on the grounds. Be sure to watch for his socks!! Check facebook and our web site for stage performance times.

September 6th to 8th, 2019

Larry Melton Band

Larry Melton has been lead vocalist for a number of bands ever since his first high school group, “Blue Steel”. He is now performing covers with a band of great musicians under his own name LARRY MELTON BAND.

Larry is also playing acoustic shows, both solo and with an assortment of musical partners.

Sunday September 8th, 2019 3:00pm - until closing of the fair

One Ugly Cowboy

One Ugly Cowboy’s wealth of experience both musically and in life makes them a band that will not only uplift their audience but more importantly leave them with moments to remember. They soulfully blend gritty country and in-your-face-rock with their up-beat, sometimes funny and often, heartfelt tunes.

Saturday September 7th, 2019 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Events and Activities

Rev Your Engines

Saturday night starts off with The Demolition Derby. Thrill Show Productions never fails to come up with an outstanding show. Although the show starts at 7:00 P.M., arrive here early to get the best seats.
This year, we are excited to have The Ontario Truck and Tractor Pullers Association running the truck pulling event. Classes will include among others- Hot Stock 4x4 trucks, Super Stock 4x4 trucks, Super Modified Fwd. trucks, Super Street 2.6 Diesel trucks, and other classes. The Demonstrations will be loud so remember to bring your ear plugs! For more information check www.ottpa.net

Crafts

The Homecraft Building houses over 200 classes of competition items. Be sure to stop in to enjoy some samples of the handiwork created by local citizens.
The Silent Auction, held in The Homecraft building showcases handcrafted and unique items that make awesome gifts. Among the items are gift certificates, handmade baby gifts and novelty household articles.
This is our 2nd year for the Penny Table. An assortment of items will be displayed and if your “lucky” number is drawn then the item is yours. This activity is fun for all.

Children Activities

There are numerous free activities for children. Most of the activities are located at the S.W. corner of the fairgrounds near the Homecraft building.
The big sand pile with toys and the free games area (opposite sides of the building) are open all weekend long.
Saturday and Sunday have The Petting Zoo with both farm and exotic animals. It’s fun to watch the animals, but more fun to observe the children’s reactions.

Children's Center

Come and visit the back of the Homecraft building and plan to stay a while. The children may play Bee Bowling, play with the farms and animals in our mini barn or sit a while and create a crafting treasure. Each child (up to 12 yrs) may choose 2 activities to complete through the use of the supplies provided at the fair. This is the perfect environment for children to relax and adults to rest. Painted or glued activities may be left on site for pick-up on your way home. Sunday has 3 special children’s activities. The Rabbit Hopping Club does a demonstration at 11:00AM and 1:00PM in the Ag. Ed. Tent. The Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull is a fun activity with no registration fee, but a small treat for all participants. Registration starts at 11:30AM and the pull is at 12 noon. The Children’s Scavenger Hunt has always been well received. This year’s theme is “Tractors & Tailgates”. Find the 12 items hidden in the building and put your response in the box. You might win a $25.00 prize. Guess the number of buttons in the jar and win a $25.00 prize.

Georgetown Little Theater Youth Group

Georgetown Little Theater Youth Group will favor us with their artistic talents as they paint faces and transform our little patrons into cats, dragons and other beautiful creations, on Sunday. The fair thanks the youth and leaders for their volunteer efforts.

Agricultural Education Tent

Come in to see what we did with our Big Tent this year. This area is designated as The Education Activity Centre. We have a butter making activity, jigsaw puzzles, matching games, healthy food activity, a planting experience and crop displays. There are activity sheets, recipes and information ideas available. Come in to visit with the cows, horses, sheep, pigs, goats, rabbits, alpacas and chickens. Milking and sheep shearing demonstrations will occur at scheduled times throughout the days. Stop and read some information about the animals that provide food and products for us.

Special Events

Dr. Bandoli is back by popular demand and will circulate on the grounds to entertain.
The Main Stage on Sunday will host the service and celebration of the Georgetown Christian Fellowship Church and the Special Olympic Paralympic Sunflower Gymnastics.

Contest

The Tractor and Tailgates Scavenger Hunt, in Homecraft Building, is for children to locate the Tractor and Truck items on the list. (2 prizes of $25.00 will be awarded)
Estimate the buttons in the jar is in the Homecraft building and is available for all to try. ( 1- $25.00 prize will be awarded)